E-Books Available through eBooks on EBSCOhost

The following e-books may be helpful in preparing for this test. Search for the title to read the ebook. Please note that an EBSCOhost account must be established using a Shorter University Library computer before an e-book can be checked out.

De Pree, Christopher Gordon, and Alan Axelrod. The complete idiot's guide to astronomy. New York: Alpha, 1999.

Kuhn, Karl F. In quest of the universe. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett, 1998.

Palen, Stacy E. Schaum's outline of theory and problems of astronomy. New York: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2002

Ridpath, Ian. A dictionary of astronomy. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1997.

Smith, Roger. The solar system. Pasadena: Salem, 1998.

Subject Heading

Use these terms when performing a subject search for books on this topic in the Shorter library catalog or eBooks on EBSCOhost:

Astronomy.

Dewey Call Numbers

Browse the shelves near the following call numbers to find books on this topic:

520 - 523

Intercampus Loans

Request an intercampus loan only after you have exhausted the above resources. Fill in all blanks down to the section labeled "DANTES Materials." Follow the directions given in the "DANTES Materials" section, stop, scroll to the bottom, and click the "submit" button. You will be contacted when your materials are ready to be picked up.